Northern Ireland is to invest £12m over the next three years in the treatment and prevention of heart disease.
The cash will go towards implementing a new cardiovascular framework, which will set out new standards for services.
For more details, visit www.northernireland.gov.uk
The government has failed to publish its requirements of the NHS by the deadline set in law for the first time.
Publication of nurse staffing levels at each hospital in England – introduced after the Francis Inquiry to boost safety – has been quietly dropped, HSJ can reveal.
NHS England’s data chief has told regulators he is “confident” any impact on the accuracy of the system’s accident and emergency data of increasing zero day admissions would be “very minimal”.
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